Guevara, Giovanni di, In Aristotelis mechanicas commentarii, 1627

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              tegere, & domos conſtruere, & agros arare, & commeatus
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              vehere, aliaue onera per aquas ac terras longius aſportare;
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                <expan abbr="aquamq.">aquamque</expan>
              ipſam ex imis haurire, oleum exprimere, triticum
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              terere, ligna cedere, ferrum acuere,
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              huiuſmodi perage­
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              re ad varios vſus ex neceſſitate, vel ab initio cœperunt; quæ
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              cum inſtrumenta nonnulla mechanica, tùm artem ipſam ma­
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              chinandi ſupponunt. </s>
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              <s id="N105E1">Quòd ſi ſecundum propriam acceptionem loquamur de
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              facultate mechanica, quatenus vt diximus ars quædam eſt,
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              vel ſcientia, quæ geometricis nixa principijs peculiari
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              ratione circa ſuum obiectum per demonſtrationes verſatur,
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              ac præcepta tradit, quibus homo in vſu ac motione grauium,
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              & leuium dirigitur ac iuuatur; ſic nullum extat monimentum
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              quo ante tempora Eudoxij Architæ, ac Platonis illam cępiſſe
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              aſſereremus. </s>
              <s id="N105F6">Eudoxius enim Gnidius, & Archita Tarentinus
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              primò geometrica principia ad vſum mechanicum, ſeu me­
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              chanicam contemplationem tranſtulerunt. </s>
              <s id="N105FD">Sed Archita eo
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              quòd ligneam columbam volantem exhibuerit,
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              præcla­
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              ra, & admiranda mechanicæ artis adminiculo patrauerit, ip­
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              ſiuſmet artis inuentor eſt habitus, vt extat apud Eutocium;
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              niſi Democritum Meleſium qui iam antea opus quoddam fe­
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              rè mechanicum Certamen Clepſydræ inſcriptum ediderat,
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              inter mechanicæ facultatis Auctores computare velimus.
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              <s id="N10611">Poſt Architam verò Tarentinum, vnum inuenimus Ariſtote­
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              lem Stageritam non modo verioris, ac ſolidioris philoſophiæ
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              auctorem maximum, ſed & mathematicarum diſciplinarum
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              inſtructiſſimum qui mechanicæ artis modo ſcientifico funda­
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              menta iecerit, hunc quem exponimus libellum edens, in quo
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              præter ſubtiliſſimas quæſtiones quas acutiſſimè diluit, firmiſ­
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              ſima, & vniuerſaliſſima tradit principia quibus mechanici om
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              nes tractatus ac demonſtrationes eorum nituntur. </s>
              <s id="N10622">Exinde
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              igitur mechanica facultas propagari cœpit, nam Ariſtotelem
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              ſecuti, vel imitati ſunt multi, præſertim, qui ſequenti ſeculo
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              maximè claruerunt, vt Archimedes Siracuſanus, cuius do­
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              ctrina, ac ſummo ingenio huiuſmodi facultas maxima incre­
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              menta ſuſcepit. </s>
              <s id="N1062F">Item Cteſibus machinator præſtantiſſimus </s>
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